Alpine skiing-Kilde captures back-to-back World Cup downhill titles
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde cruised to his second consecutive downhill World Cup title with a victory in Aspen, Colorado on Saturday in the penultimate race of the season.
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Aleksander Aamodt Kilde cruised to his second consecutive downhill World Cup title with a victory in Aspen, Colorado on Saturday in the penultimate race of the season.
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde won the downhill Crystal Globe for the second time in his career on Saturday night in Aspen. There was a concern that the event might have been affected by weather but ultimately the competition was completed. Ad The win is also the Norwegian’s sixth of the World Cup season.
Slovenia made ski jumping history with their first ever team World Championship gold medal on home snow in Planica. Lovro Kos, Ziga Jelar, Timi Zajc and Anze Lanisek delivered a seismic victory, with Lanisek landing the last jump of the competition to seal the title.
The second day of the Tashkent Grand Slam saw the Yunusobod Sport Arena bouncing once again. The patriotic crowd's energy was contagious as they were treated to a traditional Uzbek performance before the event was officially opened by IJF President Mr Marius Vizer alongside the Adviser of the President of Uzbekistan His Excellency Odil Abdurakhmonov.
Teenager Troy Podmilsak shattered new World Championship ground by becoming the first American to grab big air gold in Georgia. The 18-year-old beat Austrian ace Lukas Muellauer and Norwegian Birk Ruud as Matej Svancer — Muellauer's compatriot — narrowly missed out on a medal in Bakuriani. Ad Podmilsak claimed scores of 91.25 and 96.50 on his pair of runs to beat Muellauer to the summit of the podium by 3.25 points.
Teenager Troy Podmilsak shattered new World Championship ground by becoming the first American to grab big air gold in Georgia. The 18-year-old beat Austrian ace Lukas Muellauer and Norwegian Birk Ruud as Matej Svancer — Muellauer's compatriot — narrowly missed out on a medal in Bakuriani. Ad Podmilsak claimed scores of 91.25 and 96.50 on his pair of runs to beat Muellauer to the summit of the podium by 3.25 points.
Mikaela Shiffrin mathematically clinched her fifth World Cup overall title, the biggest annual prize in Alpine skiing, with seven races still to go this season.
Mikaela Shiffrin secured her fifth overall women's World Cup title when she took fifth place in the downhill in Kvitfjell, Norway, on Saturday, but her wait for a record-equalling 86th World Cup win continues.